Hill Country College Preparatory High School was placed under lockdown
The incident involving gunfire resulted in Hill Country College Preparatory High School being placed on lockdown, which led to a significant response from law enforcement and efforts to reunite students.
The student was declared dead at the site. No comments have been made on his identity. As the probe is underway, officials are yet to clarify what led to the shooting incident.
Officials from the Comal County Sheriff’s Department stated that this was not an active shooter scenario and that there is currently no danger to any students.
Law enforcement deputies were sent to the Mustang Vista vicinity close to the school after receiving reports of gunfire.
Sheriff issues statement
Later, the school officials stated that the campus was secure and the threat was under control. They also informed that students would be moved to Bulverde Middle School, situated at 29975 Wiley Road, for reunification with their parents.
“We understand how scary this has been for families and our entire community. Thank you for your patience and for helping us share accurate information,” the sheriff’s office stated. “We will continue to keep you updated as we learn more.”
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